Predictors for return to work after spinal cord injury: A 3-year multicenter analysis

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 359-363

  Hess, David W ^a   Ripley, David L ^a   McKinley, William O ^a   Tewksbury, Michael ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Motor Index Score; Return to work; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMPLOYABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PREDICTION; SCORING SYSTEM; SPINAL CORD INJURY;

EID: 0034020226     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/apmr.2000.0810359     Document Type: Article

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